OUR VETERANS
& THEIR FLAGS
 



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Samuel Huntington
Continental Flag
 Signer of the Declaration of Independence
Delegate to the Continental Congress 1776-1782
President of the Continental Congress 1779-81
 
 



The Pen is mightier than the sword. 
It took Samuel but a moment to sign that "treasonous scrap of paper." 
His kinsmen & millions of other steadfast countrymen have been defending it for the 226 years since. 



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William Huntington Sr.
1st National Flag
Army of the Revolution 
 
 



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William Huntington Jr.
15 Stripes Star Spangled Banner
A piper at the Battle of Sackett's Harbor, War of 1812
 
 



NY Militia
Clark Allen
15 Stripes Star Spangled Banner
Commanded 55th Reg. Militia of N.Y. 
Battle of Sackett's Harbor, War of 1812
 



Mormon Battalion
Dimick Huntington 
28 Stars
Pvt. Co. D, Mormon Btln. in the Mexican War, 1846-7 
1847, became an Indian interpreter for  the Army during securing of California, Nevada & Utah for the United States. 
Served in this capacity until his death in 1879
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Spanish War Service Medal
Orton Moore 
34 Stars
Philippine service, Spanish-American War 
 
 



The Sinking of Tuscania
Floyd T. Huntington
48 Stars
Aboard the H.M.S. Tuscania, torpedoed & sunk 5 Feb. 1918 
Wounded by poison gas on the fields of Europe 
 



Royal Air Force WingsCraig Moore Army Air Corps Wings
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A pilot who could not stand on the ground while war was in the sky 
He left California in 1939 to join the air war in Europe 
Flew for England's Royal Air Force until 1943. 
Mustered into U. S. Army Air Corps 1943
48 Stars
Killed 11 FEB. 1945 



Engineers
S. Floyd Huntington 
48 Stars
Shipped to Australia with 1054 Engineer P.C.&R Group 
Returned to the U.S. from Yokohama, Japan December 1945
 



History of Military Intelligence
M. L. Huntington 
50 Stars
translator, 529 M.I. Co 1969-70 
translator, US Army FAC 1970-71 



First Cav.
R. L. Goodwin 
50 Stars
1st Cav. Stuttgart, Germany 1978 
 



 

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